Body. Alex J. Body

October 31, 1997

BODY. Alex J. Body, 72, of Club House Road, Cromwell, husband of the late Blanche (Morell) Body, formerly of Marlborough, died at his home Wednesday (Oct. 29, 1997). Born in Akron, OH, son of the late Alexander and Katherin (Rexson) Body, he had lived in many places, but most recently in Marlborough and then Cromwell. Mr. Body was a Career Veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving until his retirement in 1965 after 23 years. He then joined Honeywell Manufacturing and became Manager of Field Service, working in the computer division for 17 years prior to his final retirement. He was an active member of the V.F.W. of Rocky Hill and the American Legion of Marlborough. He leaves a son, Douglas Body of Newtown, two daughters, Janice B. Shannon of Storrs and Charlotte B. Springmeyer of Newtown and five grandchildren. He was also predeceased by a sister, Margaret Koch. Funeral service will be Monday, Nov. 3, in the Marlborough Congregational Church followed by burial in Center Cemetery, Marlborough. Friends may call at the Glastonbury Funeral Home, 450 New London Tkpe., Glastonbury, Sunday 3- 5 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Disabled Vet. Association, 35 Cold Springs Road, Rocky Hill, CT 06067.